Meas Samon

Cambodian singer and comedian, active in that country's psychedelic rock scene of the late 1960s and early 1970s. Known to make social commentary through many of his songs. According to the 2015 documentary Don't Think I've Forgotten, he was caught playing music at a work camp during the Khmer Rouge regime. He was told to stop, and when caught a second time, he was taken away and imprisoned or executed. Known to collaborate with many other artists, including Pan Ron, Sinn Sisamouth, and So Savoeun.